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38 Stokes Street Manchester M11 4QD

Refused Manchester 144955/LP/2026 Certificate Lawful Develpmnt Proposed

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3(a)) to a small-scale children's care home (Use Class C2), accommodating up to two children and staffed by up to two care workers.

As published by the council, reference 144955/LP/2026

Application record

Reference
144955/LP/2026
Type
Certificate Lawful Develpmnt Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
17 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Feb 2026
Decided
13 Apr 2026
Ward
Clayton & Openshaw Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M11 4QD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Feb 2026

    Received by Manchester

  2. 13 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Manchester refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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